ferruzzi commented on code in PR #74301:
URL: https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/74301#discussion_r4189551124
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providers/duckdb/docs/connections/duckdb.rst:
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@@ -96,6 +96,26 @@ Extra (JSON)
``autoinstall_extensions=True`` if downloading on demand is acceptable.
Loading an extension that
is already present needs neither setting.
+.. warning:: **Installing an extension needs a home directory**
+
+ DuckDB installs extensions under the operating system user's home
directory, in
+ ``~/.duckdb/extensions/<duckdb_version>/<platform>/``, so installing one
requires the
+ environment to provide a home directory that exists and is writable. When
``HOME`` is unset,
+ empty, or points at a directory that does not exist, the install fails with
+ ``IO Error: Can't find the home directory``.
+
+ Providing a writable home directory is part of configuring the
environment, and is the
+ deployment administrator's responsibility. This provider does not invent
one, because a
Review Comment:
Dropped entirely as part of the below comment fix.
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